Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-07-18
TELEGRAPHIC BREvITIES.


TSsAty-seven Californisns were granted
pensions on Saturday.
Seven firemen were burned at fire in
New York on Saturday.
A mine of dynamite was discovered
buried at Monteilo, Wis.
! Miss Jane Andrews, the writer for iuven-
lies, died at Newburyport, Mass.
Treasury disbursing officers have had
| their books and cash overhauled.
The Thermometer registered i02s. in the
shade at st. Louis about o'clock en- Saiur-
day.
Tlse steamer city of Mackinav ran down
q yacht in Lake Michigan, Drowning five
persons.
The Dryers made big winnings and sus-
1itained heavy losses at Monmouth Park cl
Saturday.
The President was warmly greeted 10y
I many people ON his trip from Utica tc the
Thousand Islands.
The Tehuantepec Ship-railway CoEioany
will meet to elect a successor to tie late
engineer, Captain Eads
The winneEsof the National Leagee base.
ball games on Saturday were the Chicagos
Philadelphias, Bostons and Wask;ngtons.
The steamer Eliza Hancock, running tc
Bay Ridge, n. Y, ran down yacht on
Saturday evening, and four men were
drowned.
| The winners at Monmouth Park or
Saturday were Bess, Prince Royal, Han
over Into Winfred, Landcaster and jim
w. MCGOWAN.
The Washington Park meeting closed a
Chicago on Saturday; the winners were
Jacobin, Pearl L., FlorenceE., Terra Gotta
Hottentot ana Wandered.
FOREIGN.
Lord and Lady Hersctell are about tc
visit California.
Salisbury is considering the advisabilit5
of recognizing his Cabinet.
Judge O'Brien denounces the Kerry
jurors for failing to do their duty.
A tenant and two bailiffs were wounded
during the eyictions at Coolgraney.
The Regent-street scandal is still burn
ing topic in the British metropolis.
United States Minister McLane sail:
home from Paris on the Both instant.
Boulanger's letter to Deputy Laur created
a deep sensation in the French Chamber.
The British Government is confronted
with $50 amendments to the Irish LAND
bill.
Swinburne publishes protest agains
the excessive hero worship of Walt Whit
man.
During the national fete, there was
hostile demonstration before the German
Consulate in Bordeaux.
The radical members of the Frenct
Chamber of Deputies have formed polit
!. ical vigilance committee.
| 90 H.
J IRENE precautions taken in Paris agains
any outburst on the day of the great fete
PACIFIC COAST.
There are reports of strike among thu
grain handlers at Port Costa.
| Santa Rosa's assessment roll shows ar
| increase of S900,0 for the year.
Modieska is the name of a new town be
ing laid out in Los Angeles county
The cornerstone of the Brooklyn Pres
byterian Church was laid ON Saturday.
J. Craven fell from the roof of the De
Monte Hotel and broke one of his legs.
Joseph Brockington was dashed to dealt
by a fiywheel at Grass Valley Frida,
evening.
: The residence of J. L. Morgan, at Davis
vile, was destroyed by fire on Saturda,
morning. Value, about 81 500; insured
for 81 200.
Captain Rapp was released on bail il
Nevada City, on a charge of assault t.
murder Major WEIGH. and rearrested 70
threatening Welch's life.
The washouts on the New Mexico ant
Arizona Railroad are the most EXTENSIVE
ever experienced there, and Nogales il
completely shut off from railroad com
munication with the world.
The great San joaquin ranch, in Los An
geles county, comprising 11S,000 acres o
land was sold at auction. on Saturday 70
81, $780, 600. The successful bidder was w
! d. Smith Of South Bend, Ind.
On Friday little hoy of George Hill
about years old, was drowned in Woo
river, l. t. The family are from Butt
county,, CAL, and are very poor. A sub
scrption was raised to bury the child.
> After thorough investigation there
: every reason to believe that the Chimes
r bodies lately found in Snake river wer
/ murdered by their own countrymen, an
a not by whites or Indians, as was first sup
posed.